Dina Azhgalieva

Dr Dina Azhgaliyeva joined the Henley Business School in October 2015 as a Research Fellow. Prior to joining Henley, Dina was an Economics Teaching Fellow at the University College London. Previously she was a Teaching Assistant at the University of Essex. She also worked as a chief specialist at the Ministry of Finance of Kazakhstan. Dina has five years' experience of teaching economics in British Universities and five years of working in Government. She holds a PhD in Economics from the University of Essex. Dina holds a fellow of Higher Education Academy since 2015.

Dina’s research interests lie in local content policy in Kazakhstan, oil revenue management, sovereign wealth funds. Currently Dina is doing research on the economic impact of local content policy in Kazakhstan and the role of Bolashak graduates.

“The Effect of Oil Revenue Funds on Social Welfare", Journal of Public Finance Review (forthcoming)

“The Effect of Fiscal Policy on Oil Revenue Fund; the Case of Kazakhstan", Journal of Eurasian Studies, Vol.5, 2014, p.157-183; http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1879366514000025 

“What Makes Oil Revenue Funds Effective?"; Conference proceedings International Conference on Energy, Regional Integration and Socio-economic Development  N 6023, 2013; http://ecomod.net/system/files/paperazhgaliyevaecomod_0.pdf

“International Taxation", Journal of Tax Committee of the Republic of Kazakhstan, 2006

“Excise Taxes in Japan and Kazakhstan", Policy Research Institute, Ministry of Finance of Japan, Tokyo, 2006

"Excise Taxes", Journal of Tax Committee of the Republic of Kazakhstan, 2003

with Y. Kalyuzhnova and M. Belitski, “Local Content Policy and Corruption. Greasing the Wheels of Business in Kazakhstan"

with Y. Kalyuzhnova and M. Belitski “Making Domestic Firms Work Better – the Role of Alliances and Foreign Ownership in Leveraging National Local Content Policies”

with I. Heim and U. Delevic “The impact of Migration on Local Labour Market in Kazakhstan"

with U. Aydin “Assessing Energy Security in Caspian Region: the Geopolitical Implications to Europian Energy Strategy" and "Managing Oil Revenue in the Caspian Region: Azerbaijan, Iran and Kazakhstan"

“Local Content Policy and Sustainable Firms Performance: Case Study Kazakhstan" at the International Conference, Competitiveness of Kazakhstani Economy: Local Content, WTO and Energy Sector ICT Infrastructure Development", Almaty, 2016

“Managing Oil Revenue in Caspian Sea Region: Azerbaijan, Iran and Kazakhstan" at the International Academic Conference on Economics, Finance and Energy: Which Challenges in the Current Geopolitical Framework?" Regents University, London, 2016

“Local Content Policy and Sustainable Firms Performance: Case Study Kazakhstan" at the Third Research Forum for Central Asia, University of Cambridge, Cambridge, 2016

“Using Personal Response System in Lectures" at the 2nd Annual Nazarbayev University Learning Technologies Show Case, Astana, 2015

“Managing Oil Revenue in the Caspian Sea Region: Azerbaijan, Iran and Kazakhstan" at the International Conference, Comparing the Black Sea and Caspian: Interdisciplinary Perspectives", Thessaloniki, 2015

“Challenges of Local Students", UCL, Astana, 2014

“What Makes Oil Revenue Funds Effective?" Oxford Centre for the Analysis of Resource Rich Economies, University of Oxford, Oxford, 2013 and at the International Conference on Energy, Regional Integration and Socio-economic Development, Baku, 2013

“Are Oil Revenue Funds Effective in Oil Rich Countries?" at the ESDS International Annual Conference, London, 2011